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*Turns on MTV, sees Eminem/Snoop as Bored Apes rapping in the meta verse turns it off* stupidest thing I’ve ever seen. -- nm - MDH Aug 28, 18:21 1
- I work with teenagers. I don't think even they'd think that was cool. -- nm - Qale Aug 28, 18:35
Baseball Card Sold for $12.6 Million, Breaking Record The 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle baseball card is the most valuable piece of sports memorabilia ever - crash davis Aug 28, 18:18 2
- "Ha-hah" -- nm - Nelson pointing at Honus Wagner Aug 28, 18:38
- Inflationcalculator says that $50k would be $108.8k -- nm - Max Aug 28, 18:28
Heh. No On Oz. -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 28, 18:12 1
- Truly a design fail for the ages. -- nm - TWuG Aug 28, 18:19
The ‘MacGyvered’ Weapons in Ukraine’s Arsenal - crash davis Aug 28, 17:37
A is *so* excited to watch the launch tomorrow. -- (edited) - znufrii Aug 28, 17:27 2
- WE HAVE ROBOTS ON MARS!! -- nm - Mop Aug 28, 17:59 1
  - Shh! Let people enjoy things! -- nm - Beryllium Aug 28, 18:12
I'm not going to watch the VMAs, and I have not seen any photos from the red carpet, but Taylor won. -- (link) - loosilu Aug 28, 16:49 2
- I wonder how many epileptic seizures that Lizzo performance caused. -- nm - Dano Aug 28, 17:08 1
  - Since I didn't watch, I take your word for it, and I hope they gave a warning? -- nm - loosilu Aug 28, 17:10
Commanders rookie standout, Brian Robinson shot multiple times in a robbery 😳 -- (link*) - Flavorize Aug 28, 16:06 4
- Here’s the DC Police tweet about the attempted carjacking. -- (link) - MDH Aug 28, 16:53
- Not saying anything but which of you drafted Antonio Gibson? -- nm* - JD Aug 28, 16:26 2
  - If Gibson was involved, the weapon would have ended up on the ground. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 28, 16:44 1
    - 🤣 -- nm - JD Aug 28, 18:29
If you like rocks, you might like this Instagram. -- (link) - mara Aug 28, 15:29
Been listening to Pool Kids a lot...they sound a lot like Paramore - colin Aug 28, 15:07
This week’s Hard Knocks episode needs to be exclusively Aidan Hutchinson’s sisters because this game is horrible. -- nm - Volnelk Aug 28, 15:03
hey beaker - tRuMaN Aug 28, 14:57
great final few holes at the Tour Championship! -- nm - mud Aug 28, 14:52 1
- How can you tell the a-holes from the b-holes? - Qale Aug 28, 18:37
A look at the Supercharger network access Tesla will be making available to other brands of EV -- (edited) - TWuG Aug 28, 14:49 8
- I don’t believe that pricing one bit considering how Tesla current prices everything. -- nm - tRuMaN Aug 28, 16:35 1
  - The $1 could be a placeholder amount, but they don't treat Supercharging as a profit center. -- nm - TWuG Aug 28, 16:51
- Where do I get the adapter to plug the funky Tesla charger into a normal charger? -- nm - Mop Aug 28, 16:08 3
  - The Tesla tap can be hd for like $200, but it's level 2 only. There'll probably be a new dongle. -- nm - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Aug 28, 18:17 1
    - Mmmm maybe not hold on. I bet it's software limited vs hardware limited. -- nm - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Aug 28, 18:17
  - Through Tesla, would be my guess. No idea what the cost is, I haven't checked. -- nm - TWuG Aug 28, 16:50
- Are you asking us or telling us? -- nm - Mop Aug 28, 15:58 1
  - Telling. Corrected the IM -- nm - TWuG Aug 28, 16:48
Now playing: Some Kind of Wonderful -- nm - prayformojo Aug 28, 14:39 2
- Miss Amanda Jones 8-) - JD Aug 28, 16:32 1
  - totally -- nm - prayformojo Aug 28, 16:34
"an ominous picture" -- (link) - mud Aug 28, 14:13 1
- more -- (link) - mud Aug 28, 14:45
US Open - Day 1 parlay bets - Dano Aug 28, 13:31 3
- I don't recognize a single one of those names. -- nm - Mop Aug 28, 15:28
- And to put my money where my mouth is futures on Hurkacz (+4000) and Pegula (+2500) to win the tournament. -- nm - Dano Aug 28, 14:32 1
  - With Novak out, the mens side is pretty wide open—I put all 4 of your QF in—probably will aim at a cash out at 40-50% ROI—anything above is gravy -- nm - Flavorize Aug 28, 15:24
This is a neat folding kayak concept -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 28, 13:18 8
- we got to learn how to assemble these at public lands. they had a sales rep there just doing demos. the second time we did it, we did it *so* fast. - amanda Aug 28, 14:04
- How much are they if they offer financing? -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 28, 14:02 1
  - the base models are under $1000 -- nm - Beryllium Aug 28, 14:10
- Aquabots: The Way of Water -- nm - Max Aug 28, 13:30
- "I'm a kayak." "O R U?" -- nm - Reagen Aug 28, 13:26 3
  - I'm really tempted to pick one up, despite being terrible at kayaking, because there are two islands near my house that I want to kayak to. - Beryllium Aug 28, 13:40 2
    - "That's right, it's Bery Island." -- nm - Reagen Aug 28, 14:13 1
      - I'm gonna need some war paint - Beryllium Aug 28, 14:14
In Astronauts, the following people need to post their keepers: - David Aug 28, 12:54 17
- keepers are in -- nm - crash davis Aug 28, 17:53
- Jebus. Somebody drag the Cavepeople out of their caves. TWO people have posted keepers? TWO?! -- nm - David Aug 28, 13:02 15
  - I forgot my notes at work, so I'll be setting mine first thing in the AM -- nm - decline Aug 28, 17:22
  - As soon as yahoo lets me log into my gd account I’ll update. -- nm - znufrii Aug 28, 13:19 2
    - Done. -- nm - znufrii Aug 28, 13:29 1
      - *Now* I’m done. -- nm - znufrii Aug 28, 14:13
  - Three! -- nm - Dark Callisto Aug 28, 13:13 1
    - 50 percent increase! -- nm - David Aug 28, 13:14
  - Only five Vampirates have posted keepers. It may be time to consolidate Cavemen and Vampirates. -- nm - David Aug 28, 13:09 8
    - I'll do my best to get to it this evening. I'm having issues with this new draft situation and have no idea what I'm doing now. -- nm - Krusty Aug 28, 13:38 5
      - Text me if you need any advice. -- nm - David Aug 28, 13:41 4
        
        I'm just having a hard time understanding how to do this with the new keeper rules. - Krusty Aug 28, 13:45 3
        
        The positive is that you'll get most of the rookies and unprotected players. - David Aug 28, 14:08 [Backboard] 2
        
        Yeah, I didn't see it and I figured it would have been posted to the board for a vote. Not like it would have mattered as it seems everyone - Krusty Aug 28, 14:17 1
        
        I'm going to put in my full effort and I posted my keepers. But I'm not happy at all with this change. -- nm - Krusty Aug 28, 14:18
    - I don’t know if you saw my post the other day looking for someone to take over my team in Vamps. - kelly Aug 28, 13:32 1
      - I saw. I'm getting a head count before we decide anything. -- nm - David Aug 28, 13:40
google is really dragging their feet on the Google Naps product -- nm - Beryllium Aug 28, 12:47 1
- The whole group is just so sleepy all the time. -- nm - colin Aug 28, 15:07
Dodgers are 88-38 -- nm - budice Aug 28, 12:33
We saw a lucid air at the grocery store this afternoon. It's not an attractive car. The color was pretty terrible (Bordeaux ish). -- nm - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Aug 28, 12:29 6
- looks like a Buick. -- nm - Reagen Aug 28, 12:46 3
  - I think their target market is the mcconaughey crowd -- nm - Beryllium Aug 28, 12:53 1
    - Speaking of, I hope the next season of Lincoln Lawyer gets to use the Aviator EV prototype -- nm - Beryllium Aug 28, 12:55
  - Ha! It does! -- nm - TWuG Aug 28, 12:50
- I don't think I'm their target market, either. Was it this colour? -- (link) - Beryllium Aug 28, 12:33 1
  - Maybe. It looked a little roadworn and dusty but close. -- nm - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Aug 28, 12:42
NASCAR: Daytona update -- (link) - budice Aug 28, 12:09 3
- Back underway with 10 cars on the lead lap. 2 or 3 you have heard of. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 28, 13:19 2
  - Here's another -- (link) - Strongbad Aug 28, 15:19
  - There were some great parlay hits with today's carnage -- (link) - Strongbad Aug 28, 14:45
The Ravens mascot apparently tore his ACL playing at halftime against a U12 team. -- nm - Reagen Aug 28, 12:05
Not sure if that's an official Oz campaign sign, but if it is, ouch. -- (link) - TWuG Aug 28, 11:37 6
- I love that nobody knows exactly where to look. (NM) - Marlowe Aug 28, 12:26 1
  - That's typical of group photos when there are a dozen cameras -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 28, 12:29
- The sign, apparently, is genuine, but the orientation and size are photoshopped. -- nm - TWuG Aug 28, 11:56
- that's terrific -- nm* - prayformojo Aug 28, 11:46
- :-D -- nm - mud Aug 28, 11:42
- Her smile is so good. -- nm - David Aug 28, 11:41
How to Track Down Your Vaccine History - crash davis Aug 28, 11:33 3
- Should I get a fourth shot now, or wait for an Omicron-specific booster? - crash davis Aug 28, 11:37 2
  - If you have the previous shot and had covid and recovered from it the article says wait. But also depends on your age. -- nm - Remlik Aug 28, 13:41
  - What is next after omicron? Do we get Pi? What happened to Gamma. Zeta sigma? -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 28, 12:34
"Take me to the privacy of the pickery shed and explain them to me!" - David Aug 28, 10:55 2
- did you notice that - Reagen Aug 28, 11:02 1
  - I loooooved the animation for the daring rescue and the dramatic courtroom exit. - David Aug 28, 11:03
Goats got out...is not the best way to get waken early, at least they were docile and ran back when corralled -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 28, 10:53
D23 Rumor: WDW changing theme on Splash Mountain to involve Sheriff Woody and Toy Story -- nm - Strongbad Aug 28, 10:48 6
- I thought it was going to be changed to Princess and the Frog which makes far more sense. -- (edited) - znufrii Aug 28, 10:50 5
  - It's well underway. Disney has already announced the new name of Tiana's Bayou Adventure. That rumor is total garbage. -- nm - David Aug 28, 10:57 4
    - :( -- nm - Strongbad Aug 28, 11:39 2
      - I mean, you didn't come up with the rumor, but it's woefully out of touch. Here... -- (link) - David Aug 28, 11:42 [youtube] 1
        
        I remember hearing about this. My mistake, just ran with something I saw on Twitter. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 28, 13:20
    - Figured, thx. -- nm - znufrii Aug 28, 11:05
Stolen from fb: The Sandman but with Muppets. Heres what I got so far… -- (edited) - znufrii Aug 28, 10:44 4
- Oscar as the Corinthian, Big Bird as the Vortex -- nm - Pippy Aug 28, 12:13 3
  - Well, if we're pulling in Sesame Street, what about Abby Cadabby as Rose? -- nm* - Beryllium Aug 28, 12:18 2
    - Abby is part of the Three-in-One -- (edited) - znufrii Aug 28, 12:44 1
      - Guy Smiley and Prairie Dawn as Ken and Barbie -- nm - znufrii Aug 28, 13:48
First customer of the day paid me $5 for a $1 bag. - Meg at the bookstore Aug 28, 10:21 2
- Must be some good Crack to pay 5x for a bag -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 28, 10:51
- Protection money? *nudgenudgewinkwink* -- nm - prayformojo Aug 28, 10:24
B2 - the lady who went to law school probably never became a lawyer - who would hire a ~55 year old law graduate with no experience? - Roger More Aug 28, 10:17
Princess Diana's personal car, a Ford Escort sold for 650k, a bargain cause Prince Andrew's escort cost him 12 million -- nm - FB Aug 28, 10:14
Mistakes happen, but one that should never ever happen is miscrediting artwork on a Magic: The Gathering card. - Qale Aug 28, 10:04
Cinemark and Regal are both doing $3 tickets all day on Saturday 3rd for National Cinema Day. - David Aug 28, 09:59 4
- As is Marcus -- nm - ML Aug 28, 18:36
- It's been going a few years here, it's massively popular and sells out fast. Shame my local Cineworld doesn't have an IMAX -- nm - LMS Aug 28, 10:44
- What could go wrong? -- nm - Epiphany! Aug 28, 10:24
- The Saturday of Labour Day Weekend, traditionally the peak of movie going. -- nm - Reagen Aug 28, 10:04
Zillow! -- (link) - Strongbad Aug 28, 09:37 7
- I feel like he missed a bit by not building a second one next to it. -- nm - Reagen Aug 28, 09:53 4
  - “Everywhere I go, I see reminders of her.” -- (link) - Will Hunting Aug 28, 10:16 [youtube]
  - Put some wind socks on top and spin the houses in opposite directions -- nm - VMan Aug 28, 10:03 2
    - And between them is your motorboat parking. -- nm - Reagen Aug 28, 10:04 1
      - Ah hah! -- nm - Family Guy Ostrich Aug 28, 10:08
- The home's set on a 12' square foundation with the ability to rotate electronically or manually (inquire within for more details). - amanda Aug 28, 09:39 1
  - "...virtually no leaking whatsoever." - It leaks. -- nm - VMan Aug 28, 09:43
Meanwhile NASCAR at Daytona -- (link) - budice Aug 28, 09:36 4
- I simply would have not driven into the crashing cars. -- nm - Reagen Aug 28, 10:49
- Replay -- (link) - Strongbad Aug 28, 10:36
- NASCAR getting a lot of heat for not throwing the caution earlier, evidently by then it was raining. -- nm - Strongbad Aug 28, 09:59
- Whoever makes it through… wins! -- nm - Mop Aug 28, 09:45
Speaking of Don’t Worry Darling, how many different accents does Harry Styles do in this 18 second clip? -- (link) - Dano Aug 28, 09:31 2
- Do we think box office will be adversely impacted by scandal? Or does Harry styles' hotness trump? - Kellyanne Scrabblestats Aug 28, 10:31 1
  - I don’t think it ever had great box office expectations. It’s borderline indie and is being released by Warner Brothers -- nm - Dano Aug 28, 11:06
Wrestling: When a move goes very wrong, thankfully they're both ok...so safe to watch...but could have been very dangerous -- (link) - Remlik Aug 28, 08:44 9
- Semirelated: The Rock vs. Brock was 20 years ago today, and that's when the Rock retired as a full time talent after only 6 years in the business..... - Remlik Aug 28, 09:08 2
  - sidenote: The more I see Johnson hyping up Black Adam the more I get the feeling he thinks it's going to be monumental and historic. - Max Aug 28, 14:16
  - His heyday and Austin's big-time run both only lasted 6 years total with gaps for injury / movies - Will Hunting Aug 28, 09:20
- That crowd looks like they were promised 10-cent wings to show up. I’m so old, I remember when the NWA meant something. -- nm - Will Hunting Aug 28, 08:53 5
  - I think it was here in a hotel where a bunch of the old matches were held. -- nm - spamlet Aug 28, 09:11 1
    - Yup. It's a legendary place. But last years show was sold out and much bigger crowd. Plus they had the Empower/Women's ppv that weekend as well. -- nm - Remlik Aug 28, 10:18
  - you remember the memory of what the NWA meant. it was basically shattered in the 70's and 80's it was a memory... - Remlik Aug 28, 09:00 2
    - That crowd looks like a well-attended legacy show at the VFW. - Will Hunting Aug 28, 09:04 1
      - HA! That's a reason why he got the Pumpkins back up an going. -- nm - Remlik Aug 28, 09:05
Because I'm battling with spam lately, I'm checking that folder frequently. So this is a new one - Reagen Aug 28, 08:40 1
- Sorry, just a test -- (pic) - mara Sep 3, 17:38 [Attachment]
The Jason Sudeikis/ Olivia Wilde drama has some of the largest mood swings I can recall. - Will Hunting Aug 28, 08:33 3
- I wonder if the bad press Olivia Wilde is getting impacts her upcoming Marvel announcement. - Mop Aug 28, 09:11
- And the pair were never married. So the kids are the bond. -- nm - budice Aug 28, 08:46 1
  - Her first husband was a prince. -- nm - loosilu Aug 28, 16:54

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